While one XI/squad costing twice as much as another won’t make them twice as good (economies of scale apply), it’s possibly fair to say that in spending half as much money – to be roughly in the same position in the league and the Champions League – a manager is doing a significantly better job....

Compiled by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. Be honest, who looks forward to this? Does the glorious prospect of Liverpool winning on our fierce rivals’ own pitch outweigh the possible nightmare of losing? No wonder both sets of supporters would probably take a draw. We could yet be returning to...